Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “proteuses” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

19 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
~~remove a letter~~ ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
proteuses	11	23	899	(None)
proteases	11	21	1083	1	proteases
proteoses	11	22	1101	1	proteoses
pretenses	11	22	1059	2	pretenses
processes	13	3	1023	2	processes
professes	14	3	787	2	professes
prolepses	13	12	619	2	prolepses
protases	10	21	1503	2	prot_ases
protease	10	20	989	2	protease_
protegees	12	7	539	2	protegees
proteges	11	4	992	2	prote_ges
proteides	12	23	879	2	proteides
proteomes	13	24	865	2	proteomes
proteose	10	22	941	2	proteose_
protests	10	3	1049	2	prote_sts
proteus	9	25	1159	2	proteu__s
protheses	14	4	907	2	protheses
protrudes	12	4	517	2	protrudes
prowesses	14	3	719	2	prowesses

Search took 4 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	121436	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	19	3.283	36989.3
3	Display Results	19	19	0.013	1461.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	3.686	48478.3